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2 4 8 THE CHILLIWACK PROGRESS, May 14, 1947 The price of all other candy will remain the same. Until the Excise and Sales Tax of 25 per cent is lifted we will not be able to reduce the price on any items. Ripe Olives On sale Thursdays and Saturdays at THE SALAD BOWL. dm KEEP HIM SMILING! During summer months, milk purity is most important insist on FVMPA milk top quality milk made doubly safe by pasteurization. Give your family the protection of 100 per cent bacteriological control.

Frascr Valley Milk Producers Association Phone 3331 Sardis, B. C. right FOOD MARKET LIMITED Prices Effective May 15, 16, 17. Where Quality Reigns Supreme GRAPEFRUIT Texas pink, 96's 5 for 25c ORANGES LEMONS 35c Jar Coffee Sunkist, 252's Sunkist, 300's, doz. POTATOES Vanilla Pure, 20 oz.

bottle XJ( Walnuts 8 oz. pkt tyc Brex Cereal or Pkt Alt DM I Eft AATC 5 20 PEANUTS In shell, lb. Jello Custards 3 tins 25C Tomato Sauce Tin 11C Paper SALMON Towels 17c Pkt. Serviettes 2E 15c Spot 2doz. 65c 35c 10 35c Button deal 2 pkts.

25c 15c Rolled Wh't Pkt I BC lbs. 28c lbs 1 .05 27c 82 22c DRIED Peaches Fancy quality, lb. Apricots Fancy quality, lb. Figs Fancy stewing, lb. Apples Choice quality, lb.

PUREX TISSUE Robin Hood Due to the recent increase in the cost of a number of raw materials, especially chocolate, which went up nearly 100 per cent, we have no alternative but to increase the price of chocolates from 1 i A per pound to I I fine (indies 39c 39c 25c 29c 3 roiis 25c 49 11.55 Read The Classifieds It Pays Three Hundred Attend Mother's Day Tea Sale Mother's Day colors of red and white were effectively combined in flowers which decorated Masonic hall Saturday afternoon for the Mother's Day tea and bazaar sponsored by Chapter 49, Order of Eastern Star. Mrs. A. Gummeson, worthy matron, and Mrs. A.

II. Johnston, grand organist, received about 300 guests. Mrs. Audrey Marr, worthy grand matron of British Columbia, officially opened the bazaar. Mrs.

H. Pook was general convener and Mrs. Percy Hall, Mrs. Earl Brett and Mrs. H.

M. Johnson arranged the floral decorations. Others assisting were Mrs. Margaret Johnston, tickets; Mrs. M.

G. Nelson, tea tables; Mrs. John Lock, guests; Mrs. N. J.

Barwick, plant stall; Mrs. A. H. Johnston, knitting; Mrs. Earl Brett, plain sewing; Mrs.

C. E. Bradwin, fancy work; Mrs. William Pearce. aprons; Mrs.

C. Davis and Mrs. W. Price, home cooking; Mrs. T.

S. Byrne, refreshments; Mrs. E. S. Davidson, musical program.

Presiding at the tea table were Mrs. Audrey Marr, Mrs. J. H. Robinson, Mrs.

Katherine Irwin, Mrs. A. H. Johnston, Mrs. J.

Hughes, Mrs. E. Arnott, Mrs. E. Stevens, Mrs.

L. Partlo, Mrs. K. Crowder, Mrs. E.

S. Davidson, Mrs. C. A. Martin, Mrs.

S. Pugh, and Mrs. A. J. Langridge.

Girls' choir, under leadership of Miss Donna Rideout rendered two selections. Mrs. Sager Preston took the door prize of a pair of rainbow blankets. Other winners were Mrs. A.

Lin wood, cake; Mrs. Crowley, lace doilie; Miss Beverly Gummeson, hard to get groceries; Mrs. J. Carroll, rug. Russell Street, Beth Tough Wed At Tuesday Nuptials Tall standards of spring flowers made a charming background at Cooke's Presbyterian church Tuesday night for the nuptials which united Bethia, youngest daughter of the late Mr.

and Mrs. George Tough, and Russell Malcolm Street, only son of the late Mr. and Mrs. J. W.

Street. Rev. II. G. Funston officiated at the 8 o'clock service for the couple who are well known in business circles of the city.

A poudre blue dinner dress with a peplum draped to a bustle bow at the back was the choice of the bride. The short puff sleeves were caught with a bow and accented by long white gloves. Her floral chapeau was in white and pink and her corsage was sweetheart roses, lily of the valley and heather. The bride's eldest brother, Alex Tough, gave her in marriage. Mrs.

George Tough, as her sister in law's matron of honor, wore a softly draped dove grey dinner dress. Her gloves were white and her chapeau took its color note from the forget me nots which together with pink carnations formed her corsage. Thomas Cooper was groomsman and William Tough and Ernest Gill ushered. Dr. W.

G. Newby sang Promise Me" during the signing of the register, accompanied by H. St. J. Naftel.

Mrs. Robert Hamilton, Chilli wack, Mrs. W. A. MacDonald, New Westminster; and Mrs.

H. Miller, Lillooett, received the guests when a reception was held at the Masonic hall. Serviteurs were Miss Mary Vasseur, Miss Mildred Graham. Miss F. Lyall, all of Van couver; Miss Phyrne Kelly, New Westminster; Miss Shirley Tough, Penticton; Mrs.

R. Bruning, Dun can: Mrs. Norman Farquharson, Miss Marion Lewis, Miss Phyllis Culham, Miss Phyllis Jackson and Miss Vivian Campbell. Miss Meta Schultz was vocal soloist at the reception. Mr nnH Mrs Street will reside here when they return from a wed ding trip to Unitea states ana Vancouver Island.

The groom was recently appointed manager of the Chilliwack Central Co operative as sociation here. Mrs. Bradwin Soroptimist President RraHwin was elected president of the Soroptimist club when a meeting was held at the home of Miss Marion How Monday night. Miss How is first vice presi dent; Dr. A.

Wilford, second vice president; Mrs. E. Brolin, sec rptarv Mrs. H. Slater, treasurer; and Mrs.

I. Z. Conboy, director. Resolution of Local Council of Women regarding standardization of education in Canada was endorsed. Donations were sent to the Con nnof ranwr rnmnnien.

Chilliwack Recreational Centre association and to the Lanchow hospital in cnina for the training of Chinese nurses. Miss Marion How was named delegate to represent the Chilliwack Soroptimist club at the western regional conference to be held in Winnipeg in June. Mrs. Conboy spoke about the laws governing women for the last hundred years, and explained the rnnn for the nroDosed chanees in laws as suggested in resolutions pased by the Local Council oi Women. The "Growing Pains of Becoming a Canadian" was the subject of an aHHrpss eiven bv Phillip Pen ner of Chiliwack high school staff to Women Canadian club Thursday afternoon.

Mrs. Frank Wilson played two piano selections. Miss Anne Bates, Vancouver, was a visitor this week with her sister, Mrs. Marshall McLeod. IODE Literary Contest Winner Announcement was made that Professor A.

R. M. Lower was the winner of Echoes Governor General's annual literary award at the national executive committed meeting of the Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire with Mrs. F. P.

McCurdy, first vice president, presiding. Prof. Lower, Winnipeg, formerly of Ontario, will receive the cash award of $500 gift of Echoes, official magazine of the Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire, for academic non fiction for his history of Canada entitled "Colony to Nation," published in 1946. A naval officer in the first great war, Prof. Lower has recently been appointed professor of history at Queen's University, Kingston.

During recent months Prof. Lower's attention has been engaged in the study of the problem of the Bill of Rights for Canada. He has recently published an article on this subject in the Fortnightly Law Journal. Mrs. B.

B. Osier, national Echoes secretary says that Echoes has many subscribers at home and abroad as well as the 34,000 members of the order. Stevenson Family Party One of the best examples of the joys of home and family life, eulogized on Mother's Day, was the party which Mr. and Mrs. John E.

Stevenson had at their home on 420 South Sumas road Sunday. Their four daughters and two sons with respective husbands and wives, and twelve grandchildren made a family group of 24. Present were Mr. and Mrs. William Bradshaw, Walter, Bernice and June, Cultus Lake; Mr.

and Mrs. Wallace Fulton, Graham, Nina and Marion, Gibson road; Mr. and Mrs. Glen Toop, Allan and Gary and Mr. and Mrs.

Alvin Toop, Denny and Sandra, all of Trans Canada highway west; Mr. and Mrs. Allan Stevenson, Wanda and Donny, Vancouver; Mr. and Mrs. Sandy Stevenson, South Sumas road.

Miss Grace Craig entertained at dinner Friday evening prior to the RCSME cabaret dance. Present were Spr. and Mrs. Gregory Count, Cpl. and Mrs.

William Burke, Sgt. and Mrs. Jack McAllister and Sgt. H. Hampton.

APPRECIATION In this, their 25th year of business in Chilliwack, the management and staff of the Valley Laundry and Dry Cleaners wish to thank their many customers for their continued patronage. The result of this support has been the employment of one of the largest group of wage earners in the Chilliwack area. For Chilliwack's only complete laundry and dry cleaning service the phone number still is 5231 i i rr ii if ii i nnnrnii i ii 1 mil nir TiPirrrrri wiwiwhiih immmmmm mwm ujpiiMwn i cJt tsjjs. 'fv fyf Laund erers Church Women Fete Miss Leary Miss Emily Leary, whose contribution to work in Chilliwack United church has been great, was honored Monday night at a "no hostess" party in the social room of the church. A wicket with a sign "Licenses Here" was a foil for the box of gifts it hid for the bride elect, who has been employed in the motor license office at the court house.

Miriam Leary brought the gifts to her sister. Mrs. F. G. Leary, mother of the bride elect and Mrs.

R. A. Redman presided at the silver services when tea was served. The table was centered with a white slipper in which roses, in two shades of pink, were arranged. Invited guests included Miss Dorothy Leary, Mrs.

R. G. Ferguson, Mrs. Hess, Mrs. Earl Brett, Mrs.

E. Rumble, Mrs. F. Webster, Mrs. II.

K. Manuel. Mrs. A. Knox, Mrs.

A. M. Fligg, Mrs. George Ferguson, Miss Doreen McCutcheon, Mrs. R.

Stark. Mrs. B. Browne, Miss Ella May Parker, Mrs. Roy Morrow, Mrs.

G. McAlpine. Mrs. T. T.

Mc Cammon, Mrs. D. MacNeil, Mrs. D. H.

H. Lowther, Mrs. E. C. McCaw, Miss Carrie Kent, Mrs.

A. H. Johnson, Mrs. R. A.

Redman, Mrs. R. A. Coulter, Miss Ruth Watson, Miss Doreen Watson, Miss Myrtle Cant rill, Miss Edna Parker, Miss Doris Harker, Miss Joyce Hale, Mrs. C.

Skclton, Miss Mary Jamieson, Miss Helen Shaw, Mrs. C. F. Ratzman, Mrs. G.

H. Ross. Mrs. James Swan, Mrs. J.

U. Hodgins, Miss E. Taylor, Mrs. D. McKirdy, Mrs.

Hall Taylor, Mrs. Hale. Mrs. Gertrude G. Wilson, Mrs.

H. Hull, Miss Ethel Kess ler. Mrs. W. Dartnell, Mrs.

J. T. Calhoun, Miss Audrey Sangster, Miss Mildred Kines, Miss Alva Gil landers, Miss Gina Harron, Miss Phyllis Porter and Miss Jean Ed mondson. Married at Coast A quiet wedding took place at the home of the minister, Rev. Hobden, West Vancouver, on Saturday, May 3, when Mrs.

Verne Foster, formerly of Chilliwack, became the bride of J. H. Morrison of North Vancouver. Dressed in a pale blue angora dressmaker suit with navy and white accessories, the bride was attended by Mrs. Chris Allum, the former Claire Chadsey, Chilliwack, who wore a grey pin stripe suit.

The groom was supported by H. Bibbs. After a honeymoon in eastern Canada and the United States, Mr. and Mrs. Morrison will reside in North Vancouver.

David Ellis, University of British Columbia law student, is employed for the summer months at the office of Frank Wilson, barris ter and solicitor. A senior matric graduate of Chilliwack junior senior high school, Mr. Ellis' home has been at Abbotsford for the past few years. I ACT NOW! Venetian blinds are grand for hot summer days don't wait till July, order today for prompt delivery. See ROY MORROW 208 Yale W.

Opp. City Hall PHONE 27S1 VALLEY Spencer Johnson I Rites Enacted 1 A quiet wedding of interest was solemnized Saturday at 3 p.m. at St. Thomas church, Chilliwack, when Margaret Ina, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

James R. Johnson, 368 Cedar street, Cultus Lake, formerly of Saskatoon, became the bride of Geoffrey Althorpe Spencer son of Mr. and Mrs. Basil G. Spencer, 327 Spruce street, Cultus Lake.

The ceremony was performed by Rev. T. David Somer ville. The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a floor length gown of white nylon taffeta, with overskirt of net and inset yoke of lace, with a white flowered Juliet cap. She carried lilies of the valley and scarlet carnations.

She was attended by her sister. Miss Jewel Johnson, who wore a floor length dress' of pale green nylon taffeta with net overskirt, with a head dress and bouquet of pale pink carnations. The groom was supported by Douglas May. A reception for the immediate family was held at the home of A Modern Electric Installation Insures Complete Satisfaction XO JOB TOO BIG OR TOO SMALL The Modern Electric Yale East next to Paul Suvan's Tire Shop Phone 7541 Re Opens THURSDAY, llith the Cotton Dresses oc inoc Priced from 4.7JtolU.7J Shorty Coats Priced from Gabardine Slacks SMITH'S 20 Yale Street East LAUNDRY LTD. PHONE 5231 the bride's parents.

Invited guests i were Mr. and Mrs. Basil Spencer, Mr. and Mrs. H.

C. Fox, Cecil Fox, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Johnson, Cultus Lake; Mr. and Mrs.

Gordon Fox I and daughter, Kathleen, New Westminster; Roy Spencer, and Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Jefferd, Vancouver.

I Mrs. H. C. Fox, the grandmother of the groom, presided at the tea table and the toast to the bride was proposed by Cecil Fox. After a honeymoon in Vancou ver, Mr.

and Mrs. Spencer will reside at 309 Spruce street, Cultus Lake. Mrs. John Peers spent the weekend in Seattle. rr r.rV i vvyr ami JjPk $2., Iff Vi LARGE Progront pearly pink lotion that helpi prevent that unattractive chapped look.

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